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List of events
←
2005
2004
2003
2006
in
Macau
→
2007
2008
2009
Decades:
1980s
1990s
2000s
2010s
2020s
See also:
Other events of 2006
History of Macau
Events from the year
2006 in
Macau
,
China
.
Incumbents
[
edit
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Chief Executive
-
Edmund Ho
President of the Legislative Assembly
-
Susana Chou
Events
[
edit
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January
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edit
]
23 January - Macau became the world's largest gambling center, surpassing
Las Vegas Strip
in the
United States
.
[1]
[2]
March
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edit
]
1 March - The opening of
Communications Museum
in
Nossa Senhora de Fátima
.
May
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edit
]
7 May - The opening of
Museum of Taipa and Coloane History
in
Taipa
.
June
[
edit
]
3 June -
2006 Hong Kong–Macau Interport
at
Macau University of Science and Technology Sports Field
.
July
[
edit
]
19–23 July -
2006 Macau Open Badminton Championships
at
Tap Seac Multi-sports Pavilion
.
September
[
edit
]
6 September - The opening of
Wynn Macau
in
Sé
.
October
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edit
]
7–15 October -
2006 Lusophony Games
at
Macau Stadium
.
December
[
edit
]
31 December - The official opening of
Macau Fisherman's Wharf
in
Sé
.
References
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edit
]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to
2006 in Macau
.
^
Barboza, David (23 January 2007).
"Macao Surpasses Las Vegas as Gambling Center"
.
The New York Times
.
^
"Macau Overtakes Las Vegas Strip in Gaming Revenue (Update6) - Bloomberg"
.
Bloomberg News
. 2013-11-02. Archived from the original on 2013-11-02
. Retrieved
2023-05-25
.
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